Planning to sell your home and at profit? Then, you need to know what prospects look for while purchasing a home. According to a study conducted by Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, better presentation is the key to sell a home and to reduce time for listing in real-estate market. The survey indicates that one in each three buyers looks for homes that need minimal repairs. This shows the importance of home staging before selling the house. In this article, let us know more about home staging, staging methods and their advantages.

What is home staging?

It is the art of highlighting a home's strengths by making it brighter, cleaner, more visually appealing, without major renovations. It makes prospects of selling the home better in a short span market listing.

Home staging can be done either by home owners or professionals, and involves not just decorating, but minor repairs at eye catching locations such as doors, fireplace, floors, windows, electric switches, removing contents that are likely to distract buyers' mind and making sure that it is not too dark in the interior of the home. These amendments maximize all rooms functionality and create potential sense of inspiring buyer's mind that benefits you to sell with profits.

Different methods

• Partial home staging: This is best for those owners who want to sell with minimal investments to present homes to prospective buyers. This involves rearranging furniture, fixing masonry cracks, painting with attractive colors, adding greenery, removing outdated housing hardware units, improves lighting, and adding interior decorations. Planning for partial home staging is to amend things which buyers usually look for in general.

• Full home staging: It is a way of adding a new set of furnishings, art work, accessories to present the home in it's best to show in an eye-popping setup to buyers. Full home staging is very effective in real-estate marketplaces and gives your property an overall perfection that makes it sell at a profit and within a short span of time. It involves installing a whole new set of furniture, creating comfortable room environment, arranging furniture to create focal points, giving art work and decorating.

Benefits

Home staging benefits you to present your home for a good impression that enables faster sale with a higher number of referrals and a better sale price. Buyers themselves come for your home and this makes it to last for fewer days in real-estate market.

Other benefits are - it creates an effective visual appeal. This makes buyers spend more time to connect with the home, and enables them to overcome stress of sales competition. Also, staged homes give buyers a feel that they are well furnished and maintained, bring in additional value to them, and makes it easy for your prospects in decision making.